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Carpenter (Project Team) (Maintenance Tech III)


Job Location:

Oklahoma City, OK - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 19 - 19
Posted: 28 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 26 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

VP Area: Facilities

Department: Facilities

FLSA Status:Non-Exempt

Benefit Eligibility: Yes

Hourly rate: $19.23

Position Summary:

The Carpenter/Maintenance Tech III is a member of the Facilities Department. The Carpenter/Maintenance Tech III is responsible for performing skilled carpentry work to build repair rebuild remodel and maintain campus building facilities and equipment in support of assigned projects.

The Carpenter/Maintenance Tech III reports to the Assistant Director of Facilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Three (3) to five (5) years of skilled carpentry experience is required; or three (3) to five (5) years of experience performing duties including skilled carpentry work; or equivalent combination of training education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities and is required.

Job Duties:

  • Demonstrates an attitude and behavior that reflects the values and mission of the department and University.
  • Serves as a member of the dedicated Facilities Project Team dedicated to supporting projects and deferred maintenance.
  • Performs skilled carpentry work in support of assigned projects and deferred maintenance orders. Examples of work may include:
    • Remodels and repairs cabinets counters shelves tables and miscellaneous furniture;
    • Replaces and repairs door closures and locks
    • Alters and repairs a variety of building structures such as walls partitions doorways window frames stairways and roofs
    • Installs window glass and screens; applies wall and floor covering materials; installs ceramic and other types of tile
    • Refinishes furniture and paints and stains building interiors and exteriors
  • Applies safety precaution pertaining to: safety regulations and procedures; chemical safety hazard communication program; personal protective equipment; lifting procedures back injury prevention; flammable storage housekeeping; and fire extinguisher training.
  • Participates in trainings certifications and other professional development and compliance activities as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned which could include associated Facilities department maintenance work as requested including but not limited to: snow removal event set-up and clean-up truck loading and unloading etc.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of tools and methods of the trade; applicable local building codes.
  • Skilled in planning and completing carpentry projects.
  • Knowledge of standard carpentry materials and supplies.
  • Ability to read interpret and work from blueprints; prepare rough sketches of work and estimates of material and labor; select proper materials to be used; work cooperatively with others; skillfully use the proper tools.
  • Knowledge of and skill in operating adjusting and maintaining power operated carpentry tools and equipment on site and in a shop setting.
  • Knowledge and skill in use of manually operated carpentry tools and equipment.
  • Skill in the repair of damaged furniture cabinets walls ceilings doors locks etc.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

  • Frequent work on ladders and/or scaffolding.
  • Possibility of working in confined spaces when working with ceiling structures.
  • Frequent work near moving machinery and power tools.
  • Exposed to pronounced strain or vibration when using power tools.
  • Exposed to intermittent or continued loud and insistent noises caused by power equipment.
  • Exposed to large amounts of dust in shops and on site.
  • Possible exposure to chemical irritants such as contact cement adhesives and cleaning solutions.
  • Subject to working near electrical equipment.

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